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Flood Watch Continues for Northern New York and Most of Vermont until 2 PM Thursday

Additional river rises are expected with minor and localized ice jam flooding possible late tonight into Thursday. Also, minor open water flooding is forecasted on the Ausable River and Otter Creek, with Action Stage possible on the Lamoille, Winooski and Missisquoi Rivers on Thursday. The threat for flooding ends by Thursday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Light Rain

49°F

9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.5 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Mar 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Colchester VT

Flood Watch March 11, 04:11pm until March 12, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 11, 04:11pm until March 12, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 32. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 40 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 2pm, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 54. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 32. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 2pm, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain. High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Colchester VT
 44.55°N 73.15°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
2:25 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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